Sustainability at Work was formed in 2007 as a solution for businesses lacking in time, budget and expertise and who want to
improve their environmental practices.
Sustainability at Work was formed in 2007 as a solution for businesses lacking in time, budget and expertise and who want to
improve their environmental practices.
For example, through its Beyond Fairtrade programme it is providing help to strengthen democracy, boost productivity, diversify into other products,
improve environmental practices, have a stronger voice in trading negotiations or improve community - wide access to basic necessities like clean water, sanitation and green energy.
Eileen Fisher is one company that's been working with its textile suppliers to
improve environmental practices.
Sustainability at Work was formed in 2007 as a solution for businesses lacking in time, budget and expertise and who want to
improve their environmental practices.
Not exact matches
The driving idea was that gardening and sustainable agricultural and
environmental practices improve communities and can save the planet.
The report acknowledges the strides many industry players have made, noting, «Simply meeting industry best
practices could dramatically
improve environmental performance.»
His
practice is focused on shareholder proposals, shareholder rights and
improving corporate
environmental and social disclosure requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
While Tyson has not yet pledged to change its supply chain
practices, it's been steadily taking steps to
improve its
environmental image.
«As PNC has enhanced its
environmental lending due diligence, we've noticed more companies in environmentally sensitive businesses
improving their own business
practices,» said Mike Lyons, head of Corporate and Institutional Banking.
In addition to its
environmental practices, the company also looks to
improve its community through charity and volunteer efforts.
The AFi will align common definitions, norms, and good
practices to
improve transparency, reduce
environmental and social risk, and
improve accountability in forestry and agriculture supply chains.
Wine Institute, in collaboration with the National Grape & Wine Initiative, will compare and analyze current cleaning and sanitation
practices of California wineries and food processors to provide information to interested parties in selecting methods that offer
improved environmental performance in facilities.
This CSWA project will field test, evaluate and implement a climate protection incentive system incorporating the DeNitrification DeComposition (DNDC) model and
practices that
improve air quality, reduce emissions,
improve carbon sequestration potential, and promote other
environmental benefits.
Our shared success will be underpinned by
improved operating
practices and impeccable
environmental credentials
As one of the first companies to introduce an organic and fair trade vanilla from Madagascar, we are committed to programs that promote sustainable
environmental practices and which enable farmers to earn a successful livelihood in countries where poverty is common.As part of this sustainability commitment, Nielsen - Massey has taken a leadership role in
improving the overall health of the vanilla industry, with a particular emphasis on
improving economic prospects for the farmers who make the industry possible.
The economic and
environmental benefits of adopting
practices that reduce emissions may include:
improving the conversion of feed to energy, reducing nitrogen losses from intensive production systems and the potential to create offsets under the Carbon Farming Initiative.
From
improving our business
practices to encouraging employees to take action and make a positive
environmental impact — we are extending our values - based commitment to being stewards of our planet.
The conference will consider how best
practice in the field of highways and transportation is promoting economic growth, addressing
environmental impacts and
improving the social fabric right across the British Isles.
Updating theses forms will
improve the quality of information provided to the lead agency, include more useful information based on existing
practices, and help to consolidate information gathering that the Department expects may lead to greater efficiencies in the
environmental review process.
Quality Assurance Specialist: Work with various internal departments to develop,
improve and execute processes and support the maintenance, development, and improvement of good manufacturing
practice quality systems, including auditing (internal, supplier, and customer), training, process validation, cleaning validation, equipment qualification,
environmental monitoring, water monitoring, change control, complaint handling, and documentation control.
«While advances in science and technology and
improved safety
practices have significantly reduced the threat of oil spills in Canadian waters over the past few decades, much about the fate,
environmental impacts and remediation of oil spills remain poorly understood,» said Kenneth Lee, the director of Oceans and Atmosphere, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Perth, Western Australia and chair of the seven - member panel.
While Delmas» previous research has shown that vintners» top motivation for using
environmental practices is to
improve the quality of their wine, it's of course not the only reason.
They aim to
improve the wellbeing of people by guiding sustainable development
practices to help avoid social and
environmental collapse.
Improved farming
practices can have a knock - on economic as well as
environmental impact.
The long - term
environmental monitoring techniques used in the current study should help researchers to continue
improving river management
practices,
improve ensemble forecasts and
improve understanding of how nutrients move through the Mississippi River and the Atchafalaya River, ultimately flowing into the Gulf of Mexico.
But farming
practices are
improving, and consumers have a number of healthy and eco-friendly farmed options, said Tim Fitzgerald, a scientist and sustainable seafood expert at the
Environmental Defense Fund.
The mission of the foundation is to
improve healthcare by integrating advances in nutritional,
environmental, and behavioral science into clinical
practice, professional training, and public education with an aim to empower consumers and healthcare professionals in the use of integrated medicine for the effective prevention and treatment of illness, and to achieve well - being and longevity.
Sézane got back to me within minutes, telling me about their
practices, how they carefully select their suppliers and always check working conditions, and how they're trying to
improve their
environmental impact.
HOPE COMMUNITY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL will seek to
improve its
environmental sustainability and engage in sustainable agriculture
practices through:
During the tour, federal, state and local visitors will bring attention to how school facilities, health and wellness, and
environmental education affect equity and achievement and highlight best
practices that states, districts and schools are using to
improve the overall wellness, productivity, and achievement of occupants through health, safety, and educational improvements.
Support environmentally responsible
practices by saving energy, saving water and
improving indoor
environmental quality
IPIC seeks to remove barriers to efficient and effective project permitting and
environmental review, support formulation of
environmental solutions for multimodal, complex, or otherwise challenging projects, and promote and share best
practices across DOT to
improve consistency and effectiveness in project delivery.
Improving on its
environmental impact, ecological materials and
practices are used in the creation of the CT..
Most sustainable responsible impact (SRI) funds invest in companies with good
environmental, social and governance (ESG) policies, and some funds engage directly with companies to help them
improve their governance
practices.
Dr. Harvey, a 1992 veterinary graduate of Tufts University, is a
practicing veterinarian and biotech consultant from Maryland who is passionate about
improving human, animal and
environmental health.
The property - based
environmental actions, in partnership with Parks Canada, has demonstrated how a large resort can help
improve their
environmental performance through sustainable business
practices, while demonstrating sound financial results.
• Sustainability Category This category recognizes projects that successfully and compatibly apply innovative technologies, sustainable design and / or
practices to historic structures or sites, which promote
environmental design, material and energy conservation, and an
improved quality of life.
GIDA promotes safe diving
practices, working together to keep standards high along with
improving the
environmental footprint of diving in the GIli's.
In 2012, Pashon launched Sustainable Integrations (SI), a Detroit - based 501 (c)(3) organization that combats
environmental deterioration through learning, educating, leading, and serving the public with programs and services on sustainable land use, ecosystem remediation, renewable energy
practices, and
improved waste management.
Mindy Lubber (President, Ceres) Mindy S. Lubber is the President of Ceres, the leading U.S. coalition of investors and
environmental leaders working to
improve corporate
environmental, social and governance
practices.
According to their website, «We developed our Enterprise Green Communities Criteria to bring the
improved health, economic and
environmental benefits of sustainable construction
practices to low - income families.»
According to the authors, an
improved understanding of the complex relationship between climate change and society is essential for modifying ecologically harmful human behaviors and institutional
practices, creating just and effective
environmental policies and developing a more sustainable future.
«(D) make available to the Secretary advice and comments on other ways to
improve or safeguard the
environmental integrity of the offset
practice types listed under section 503 of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009; and
The strategy, launched in June 2009, was built on the idea of establishing challenging but achievable objectives, in order to
improve the NCC's
environmental performance in five specific action areas: reducing waste, enhancing biodiversity, preventing pollution, leading in environmental practices and combating climate change.The NCC will present the second annual detailed progress report of its Environmental Strategy at its Board of Directors public meeti
environmental performance in five specific action areas: reducing waste, enhancing biodiversity, preventing pollution, leading in
environmental practices and combating climate change.The NCC will present the second annual detailed progress report of its Environmental Strategy at its Board of Directors public meeti
environmental practices and combating climate change.The NCC will present the second annual detailed progress report of its
Environmental Strategy at its Board of Directors public meeti
Environmental Strategy at its Board of Directors public meeting this June.
And if such adverse
environmental effects should be proved, it is likely that carefully crafted yet inexpensive regulations could minimize if not avoid them by
improving the techniques and
practices of the frackers.
Among other far - reaching work over the years, the organization has collaborated on Peru's National Forest Strategy, engaged the Chinese government on trade
practices, worked with Ghana's private sector to
improve agricultural production, and helped create the US Office of
Environmental Services at the US Department of Agriculture.
A new report explores innovative steps being taken by several of the industry's largest firms to
improve social and
environmental practices Oil palm plantation in Riau.
The study found that organic
practices outperformed traditional methods and chemical - intensive conventional farming and also found strong
environmental benefits such as
improved soil fertility, better retention of water and resistance to drought.
This report summarizes 17 case studies of developments that include LID
practices and concludes that applying LID techniques can reduce project costs and
improve environmental performance.